Creative Portfolio
Through the project, "SandBox," it aimed to provoke contemplation on the impact of a dystopian future society on the younger generation. By integrating themes of resilience, adaptation, and childhood innocence into fashion styling, post-production, and created a visually compelling narrative. Exploration underscores adaptability and perseverance amidst adversity, while also highlighting the enduring spirit of youth in the face of an uncertain future.
SandBox
Creative Direction & Styling Project
Project, titled "SandBox" is a visual exploration of a dystopian future society conveyed through fashion photography. The title serves as a poignant reminder of the central theme—how the younger generation is thrust into adulthood prematurely, forced to adapt quickly to society's harsh realities while still retaining elements of childhood innocence. This juxtaposition is reflected in the photographs, where despite the bleakness of the dystopian environment, a childish essence is captured, symbolizing the resilience and adaptability of youth.
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Conceptualization began with an in-depth exploration of dystopian themes and the accelerated maturation of the younger generation in such a society. We scouted locations at open construction sites, seeking environments that mirrored the desolation of dystopian narratives. During the photoshoot, we focused on capturing perspectives from below to emphasize the individual's insignificance amidst the industrial landscape. Fashion items were carefully selected to not only provide protection but also convey a sense of high-performance utility, reflecting the survivalist ethos of the imagined world.
Post-production techniques, such as color grading and desaturation, were employed to enhance the bleakness of the environment. These adjustments emphasized the lack of fresh air and the oppressive atmosphere, reinforcing the narrative of a dystopian society.
